| Losses Per Day (millions of $US) | |
|---|---|
| Lost National Park Revenue | 76000000 |
| Lost Travel Spending | 152000000 |
| Lost Federal and Contractor Wages (in D.C.-Metro alone) | 217000000 |
Sources:
swampland.time.com
Share:
| Losses Per Day (millions of $US) | |
|---|---|
| Lost National Park Revenue | 76000000 |
| Lost Travel Spending | 152000000 |
| Lost Federal and Contractor Wages (in D.C.-Metro alone) | 217000000 |
According to estimates by Standard & Poors, the 16-day government shutdown took $24 billion out of the U.S. economy, and reduced projected fourth-quarter GDP growth from 3 percent to 2.4 percent. The graph above displays a few of the areas most significantly impacted.